Best programming and hacker quotes. Ever.
Curated by fellow hackers Jarmo Pertman & Andri Möll
Real Programmers don't comment their code. If it was hard to write, it should be hard to understand.
Anonymous
You’ll spend far more time babysitting old technologies than implementing new ones.
Jason Hiner IT Dirty Secrets
In order to understand recursion, one must first understand recursion.
Anonymous
Good software, like wine, takes time.
Joel Spolsky
Better train people and risk they leave – than do nothing and risk they stay.
Anonymous
People who are really serious about software should make their own hardware.
Alan Kay
It is not a language's weakness but its strengths that control the gradient of its change: Alas, a language never escapes its embryonic sac.
Alan J. Perlis
Once you've dressed and before you leave the house, look in the mirror and take at least one thing off.
Coco Chanel
Some programming languages manage to absorb change, but withstand progress.
Alan J. Perlis
Complexity has nothing to do with intelligence, simplicity does.
Larry Bossidy